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An Act relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation

Reported by Joint Committee on the Judiciary  ·  83 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2020.

H4606  ·  Bill

20 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2020-02-06HouseReported from the committee on The Judiciary
2020-02-06HouseNew draft of S834, H1466 and H3332
2020-02-06HouseReported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
2020-03-23HouseReporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-03-26SenateSenate concurred
2020-04-29HouseReporting date extended to Friday June 19, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-04-30SenateSenate concurred
2020-06-22HouseReporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-07-13HouseOught NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
2020-07-13HouseRules suspended
2020-07-13HouseReport rejected
2020-07-13HouseRules suspended
2020-07-13HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2020-07-16HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2020-07-30SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2020-07-30SenateRead third
2020-07-30SenatePassed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #266 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
2020-07-30HouseEnacted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 250)
2020-07-30SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2020-08-06ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2020

2 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2020-07-30SenateNo. 266Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #266 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)39–0
2020-07-30 17:13HouseNo. 250On Enactment159–0

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
RedraftJudiciary (J)
FavorableHealth Care Financing (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.